by Amy Simons | Jun 29, 2016 | community, devotions, youth and family
Known as Court House Square VBS, St. John’s came together with Holy Cross Lutheran Church and First Presbyterian Church for Vacation Bible School 2016. The theme was Egypt: Joseph’s Journey from Prison to Palace and anyone familiar with Joseph’s story (from the book...
by Amy Simons | Jun 29, 2016 | devotions, parish life
The church picnic is fellowship, right? The Detroit Zoo trip is definitely fellowship. Or is it? Either way, there is likely some extra church credit for participating, so let’s get going! As with most things we learn at church, fellowship has a deeper meaning...
by Amy Simons | Apr 26, 2016 | devotions
As we near the end of our program year and begin the lengthy season of Pentecost, it can be tempting to want to take a break from the hustle of school, work, spring cleaning and even church. But in truth, we are just finishing a time of rest and celebration (Easter)...
by dcannon | Oct 27, 2015 | devotions
Each year as we approach Thanksgiving and the holidays, I like to look back on the many blessings God has given us. St. John’s has the unique gift of being right in the heart of Old Town Saginaw. We are in the middle of the area where the “Saginaw Miracle” is taking...
by dcannon | Aug 26, 2015 | devotions
A solid foundation: that is what I think Jesus was pointing to when he gave his disciples the parable of the wise person who built his house on the rock. The storms and floods came against that house and it did not collapse because it was built on the rock. The...
by Amy Simons | Apr 30, 2015 | devotions
“When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a...
